The week Mark turns his attention toward “The Moorland Balance; the Science Behind Grouse Shooting and Moorland Management” published by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust and featuring a forward by Sir Max Hastings.
The Moorland Balance
hunting
Fox Britannica
Of all the mammals in Great Britain, few – if indeed any – are as deeply linked with the British countryside and its culture as Vulpes vulpes, the Fox. Also called the Red Fox by many throughout the non-British portions of its Northern Hemisphere spanning range, this largest of the Vulpes genus also happens to […]
For Whose Benefit?
As one who not only grew up in a rural area where hunting is as much a normal part of life as going to school, having a job, or raising a family, but who also spent a decade working for one of the world’s most well known hunting equipment companies – Leupold – I likely […]
Inglorious
As I sit down to write this, the Countryside Alliance is calling for Chris Packham’s head – if not in fact to be removed from his shoulders then at least to be removed from the BBC. What the CA would say about Mark Avery is likely not printable in a family friendly publication such as this. Which is why I thought it so appropriate that Mr. Packham is the author of the forward to Mr. Avery’s most recent book “Inglorious; Conflict in the Uplands.”